ICE BofA US High Yield Index Option-Adjusted Spread (BAMLH0A0HYM2) on 2026-08-18
On August 18, 2026, the ICE BofA US High Yield Index Option-Adjusted Spread (BAMLH0A0HYM2) was 2.75%, up 0.05 percentage points from 2.70% on August 17, 2026, and down 0.13 percentage points from 2.88% on August 18, 2025. The reading was higher than 6% of the 1,734 earlier readings stored since January 2, 2020, and within a 52-week range of 2.63% to 3.46%.
Value
2.75
Percent
Change from prior reading
+0.05
+1.85%
Series
Daily · Corporate Bond Spreads
Change against earlier readings
| Compared with | Date | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous reading | 2026-08-17 | 2.70 | +0.05 |
| 1 week earlier | 2026-08-11 | 2.72 | +0.03 |
| 1 month earlier | 2026-07-17 | 2.73 | +0.02 |
| 1 year earlier | 2025-08-18 | 2.88 | -0.13 |
Changes are in percentage points.
Percentile in stored history
6%
Higher than 118 of the 1,734 earlier readings stored since Jan 2, 2020
Readings around Aug 18, 2026
185 readings from Feb 17, 2026 to Oct 29, 2026; the dot marks this reading.
More BAMLH0A0HYM2 data
This is a historical observation from Federal Reserve Economic Data. Units and frequency are shown as supplied for the series.